Shot over a period of 15 years, the film follows a series of conversations between Professor Sen and his student, Kaushik Basu.Īfter the film screening, Amartya Sen, professor of economics and philosophy at Harvard University Suman Ghosh, documentary filmmaker and professor of economics at Florida Atlantic University and Kaushik Basu, former chief economist at the World Bank answered questions from the audience. The documentary traces Amartya Sen’s life and explores how the arc of his career shaped his current worldview and impacted his beliefs about social choice theory, development economics, and philosophy. On Octothe India Initiative, in partnership with the Association for India's Development, hosted a screening of The Argumentative Indian, a documentary about Nobel laureate and world-renowned economist Amartya Sen, directed by Suman Ghosh, a Bengali filmmaker and economist.
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